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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 127 - 189).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the headmaster that one of the children challenges in Part I?
(a) Mr. Smythe.
(b) Mr. Riddington.
(c) Mr. Hardy.
(d) Mr. Helberdon.

2. What does Alec remember Vern's nickname as in school?
(a) Vernley.
(b) Vermin.
(c) Fernley.
(d) Moocher.

3. What job does Ben have in Part II after leaving the institution?
(a) Typesetter.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Bus conductor.

4. Who is Vern's wife?
(a) Kath.
(b) Sally.
(c) Becky.
(d) Val.

5. What does Ben's doctor and the medical students decide to do in his treatment in Part I?
(a) Release him.
(b) Change his medication.
(c) Try electrical shock therapy on him.
(d) Try a different diet for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refuses to pay for his fare in Part II on the bus?

2. What event does Ben's father take him to in Part I?

3. What does Mike give to Val that makes her feel funny?

4. What mundane task does Alec do in Part II and make a mess of?

5. What illness does Ben suffer with?

(see the answer key)

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